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November 27, 2020
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November 27, 2020
What a Covid Resilience Rank Reveals

Comparing the Covid-19 response, Bloomberg's resilience ranking tells us which countries are most successful and least disruptive.

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November 12, 2020
Weekly Economic News Roundup and value of a vaccine
November 12, 2020
The Cold Chain Links for a COVID-19 Vaccine

From ultra-cold freezers to huge quantities of dry ice, COVID-19 vaccine distribution needs a frigid supply chain.

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October 23, 2020
Weekly Economic News Roundup and value of a vaccine
October 23, 2020
How Global Attitudes About Vaccines Might Surprise You

Global levels of vaccine confidence that relate to safety and effectiveness can help us plan for the COVID-19 vaccine.

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October 23, 2020
Weekly Economic News Roundup and value of a vaccine
October 23, 2020
How Global Attitudes About Vaccines Might Surprise You

Global levels of vaccine confidence that relate to safety and effectiveness can help us plan for the COVID-19 vaccine.

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October 21, 2020
Economic News Roundup and civil liberties trade-offs
October 21, 2020
Who Will Sacrifice Civil Liberties During a Pandemic?

Comparing 14 different countries, we would find the willingness to make civil liberties trade-offs for better health conditions varies.

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October 21, 2020
Economic News Roundup and civil liberties trade-offs
October 21, 2020
Who Will Sacrifice Civil Liberties During a Pandemic?

Comparing 14 different countries, we would find the willingness to make civil liberties trade-offs for better health conditions varies.

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August 16, 2020
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August 16, 2020
The Reason We Weren’t Ready For the Pandemic

Trying to grasp our inadequate response to the spread of the coronavirus, we can look back at decades of decisions about pandemic preparedness.

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August 9, 2020
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August 9, 2020
The Covid-19 Test That Does More With Less

Because of productivity gains from Covid-19 pool testing, the Michigan State University's 67,000 students can return to school more safely.

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August 4, 2020
Weekly Economic News Roundup and Covid-19 vaccine distribution
August 4, 2020
The Freezer Farm Where Covid-19 Vaccine Will Chill

Involving billions of doses of temperature controlled liquid vials, global Covid-19 vaccine distribution could be surprisingly complex.

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August 3, 2020
Weekly Economic News Roundup and value of a vaccine
August 3, 2020
Why We Should Avoid Vaccine Nationalism

As the race to develop a COVID-19 vaccine accelerates, nations would be wise to avoid vaccine nationalism and instead try to cooperate..

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May 28, 2020
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May 28, 2020
The COVID-19 Vaccine’s Distribution Dilemmas

Even if all works out with with a fast-track compressed timeline for developing the COVID-19 vaccine, we will have distribution dilemmas to resolve.

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March 29, 2020
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March 29, 2020
The Impact of Export Curbs on Medical Equipment

When nations try to guarantee their domestic medical equipment supply through trade restrictions, the policy could backfire.

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